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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,982,352 and 46,989,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,982,352 and 46,989,924 is: 100,446,619.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,982,352 : 46,989,924 = 46,989,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,982,352/46,989,924 = 46,989,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,982,352x = 46,989,924 × 46,989,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,982,352x = 2,208,052,957,525,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,052,957,525,776/21,982,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,446,619.98

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